1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2007 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2007 Holden Captiva is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Holden Captiva weights approximately 455 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Holden Captiva will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Holden Captiva (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Limousine 2007 Holden Captiva
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Limousine Captiva
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2710 mm